Advancing Non-profit and Voluntary Investments in Learning (ANVIL)

Who Does it Serve?

Description

Students:

To expose co-operative education students to the number and nature of jobs in the voluntary, non-profit, community-based sector as viable and attractive career options.

To heighten the profile of the important services provided by the voluntary, non-profit, community-based sector as viable and attractive career options and the important contributions they make to the citizens of Newfoundland and Labrador.

To provide a work-term placement related to their field of study; placement will be within Newfoundland and Labrador.

To build and strengthen the capacity of voluntary, non-profit, community-based organizations in Newfoundland and Labrador.

To develop co-operative education work term opportunities in the voluntary, non-profit, community-based sector to increase local work terms, enhance knowledge of this growing part of our economy, and make co-op student expertise available to organizations that would benefit.

To expose voluntary, non-profit, community-based organizations throughout Newfoundland and Labrador to the value and benefits of co-operative education, thereby creating a long-term demand for co-operative education students and graduates.

To enhance knowledge transfer, research and planning within and about the voluntary, non-profit, community-based sector.

67% wage subsidy towards the student's salary up to a maximum of Newfoundland and Labrador minimum wage.